Patrick Pécherot
Patrick Pécherot (born December 11, 1953 in Courbevoie , France) is a French journalist and author of crime novels, comics and children's books.
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Patrick Pécherot grew up in Courbevoie. In the 1970s he became editor-in-chief of L'Hebdo Syndical , a weekly newspaper of the French trade union Confédération française démocratique du travail (CFDT).
He wrote his first detective novel Tiuraï in French Polynesia and was published in 1996. It is dedicated to the writer Jean Meckert .
The crime trilogy set in Paris in 1926 (Nebel am Montmartre), 1938 (Belleville-Barcelona) and 1940 (Boulevard of the Mad) was awarded with prizes. The main character is the private detective Nestor Burma based on the crime novels by Léo Malet .
Pécherot has a penchant for social and political issues and continues the tradition of Roman noir .
Works
- Tiuraï. Series Noir. 1996
- Terminus nuit. Series Noir. 1999
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Les brouillards de la Butte . 2001
- Übers. Katja Meintel: Fog on Montmartre . 2010 ISBN 978-3-89401-720-0
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Belleville Barcelone . 2003
- Translator Cornelia Wend: Belleville-Barcelona . 2011 ISBN 978-3-89401-735-4
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Boulevard des branques . 2005
- Übers. Katja Meintel: Boulevard of the mad . Nautilus, Berlin 2011 ISBN 978-3-89401-744-6
- Soleil noir . Series noire. 2007 ISBN 978-2-07-034899-2
- Tranchecaille . Series noire. 2008 ISBN 978-2-07-012347-6
- Hével . Series noire. 2018 ISBN 978-2-07-278505-4
Awards
- 2002 Grand prix de littérature policière - National category for Les brouillards de la Butte
- 2019 Prix Mystère de la critique for Hével
Web links
- Literature by and about Patrick Pécherot in the catalog of the German National Library
- Patrick Pécherot's website
- Website Krimi-Couch: Patrick Pécherot
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pécherot, Patrick |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Courbevoie , France |